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Worshipers stampede at a temple in India, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens

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The stampede broke out as devotees thronged narrow lanes leading to a temple in Shirgao village.

Tens of thousands of devotees from Goa and neighboring states of Maharashtra and Karnataka attended the annual Hindu festival at Sree Lairai Devi temple.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was saddened by the loss of lives and expressed condolences to victims' families.

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87

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formal

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English

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